Obituaries
Obituaries
Elizabeth Marie Clay
Dec 6, 2012
Elizabeth “Betty” Marie Clay, 69, a resident of New Castle passed away Thursday, December 6, 2012 at IU Health-Ball Hospital in Muncie. She was born March 5, 1943 in New Castle to the late Oscar and Carolyn (Justice) Clay. A lifetime resident of New Castle, she was a 1961 graduate of New Castle Chrysler High School. Betty had been a...
Louise Tucker
Dec 6, 2012
Louise Tucker, 92, of Mooreland, went to be with the Lord Thursday, December 6, 2012 following a brief illness. She was born April 30, 1920 in Sullivan, IN the daughter of Roy and Gladys Kimberlain. Louise had worked at Ball Brother’s and Illinois Glass in Muncie. She lived in Sunland, CA from 1956 to 1971 when she moved back to...
Wilma C. Swindle
Dec 4, 2012
Wilma (Crabtree) Lacy Swindle, age 89, passed away Tuesday, December 4, 2012 at Glen Oaks Health Campus in New Castle. She was born July 5, 1923 in Little Crab, Tennessee to the late George Martin and Frankie Brier (Reagan) Crabtree. She attended Alvin C. York Institute in Jamestown, Tennessee and Holmes Jr. College in Mississippi where she earned her nursing...
Helen I Cronk
Dec 4, 2012
Helen I. Cronk, 81, formerly of New Castle and Anderson passed away Tuesday, December 4, 2012 at University of Louisville Hospital following a long illness. She was born December 12, 1930 in New Castle to the late Paul and Lola (Johnson) Shaffer. She retired from Model Home Store, Anderson in 1992. She had also worked at Anderson College and was...
Sherry Martin
Nov 30, 2012
Sherry Martin, 59, of Spiceland, passed away Friday, November 30, 2012 in her home following a brief battle with cancer. She was born August 18, 1953, a daughter of Melvin and Virginia (Massengale) Brumley. A 1971 graduate of New Castle Chrysler High School, she retired from Chrysler Corporation in 2008. She loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren....
Roberta Cole Sanders
Nov 28, 2012
Roberta Cole Sanders, age 83 passed away at her home Wednesday, November 28, 2012, after a lengthy illness. She was born September 2, 1929 in Raleigh, Rush County, Indiana to the late Melvin R. and Goldie Mae (Williams) Cole. She graduated from Raleigh High School in 1947 and married William D. Sanders of New Castle, October 1, 1949 in Lewisville,...
Peter McComiskey
Nov 28, 2012
Peter McComiskey, 67, of Knightstown, passed away Wednesday, November 28, 2012 at Hancock Regional Hospice in Greenfield. He was born January 31, 1945 in Wareham, MA the son of the late Frederick William and Grace (Armitage) McComiskey. Peter served in the U.S. Navy from 1966-1970. He was then employed at New England Telephone Company in Cambridge, MA from 1972-1975. He...
Edna M. Couch
Nov 26, 2012
Edna M. Couch, 96, of Knightstown, passed away Monday, November 26, 2012 at Springhurst Health Campus in Greenfield. She was born September 28, 1916 in Bath County, Kentucky the daughter of Robert and Alfie (Swanigan) Welch. Her summer time hobby was gardening and she canned large amounts of vegetables. She also grew many varieties of flowers. Her winter hobby was...
Oscar Eugene "Gene" Rogers
Nov 26, 2012
Oscar Eugene “Gene” Rogers, age 86, of New Castle, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Monday, November 26, 2012 at the Heritage House of New Castle. He was born May 5, 1926 in Linton, Indiana to the late Charles and Madge Hazel (Helms) Rogers. A veteran of the United States Army, he served during World War II. He...
Helen Catherine Baker
Nov 19, 2012
Helen Catherine Baker, 92, of Knightstown, passed away Monday, November 19, 2012 in Indianapolis. She was born December 9, 1919 in Rush County the daughter of Samuel N. and Leila E. (Thrall) Hiner. Helen was a 1937 graduate of Kennard High School and was a homemaker. She was a member and past president of Greensboro Homemakers Club where she received...
Shirley E. McKee
Nov 18, 2012
Shirley E. McKee, 75, of Greenfield, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, November 18, 2012 at her residence. She was born November 26, 1936 in Fairland the daughter of Robert Don and Goldie Mae (Jones) Crosby. A homemaker most of her life, Shirley was a kind person, who enjoyed helping her neighbors whenever someone was in need and was always there to...
Dora Lee Fisher
Nov 13, 2012
Dora Lee Fisher, age 98, of New Castle, passed away Tuesday, November 13, 2012 at Stonebrooke Rehabilitation Center. She was born September 14, 1914 in Georgetown, Kentucky to the late George and Mary (Martin) Luke. She attended New Castle High School and retired from New Castle State Hospital. She had also been employed at Tapscott’s Dress Shop in New Castle,...
Martha Ann McCormack
Nov 11, 2012
Martha Ann McCormack, age 75, of New Castle, passed away Sunday, November 11, 2012 at Stonebrooke Rehabilitation Center. She was born October 3, 1937 in New Castle, Indiana to the late Walter and Lola McCormack, Sr. She enjoyed painting and word puzzles. She also enjoyed camping at Isenogle Camp. Survivors include a brother, Walter (wife, JoAnn) McCormack, Jr. of Spiceland;...
Carl "Bud" Jr. Sander
Nov 11, 2012
Carl “Bud” Junior Sander, age 84, of Knightstown, passed away Sunday, November 11, 2012 at Hancock Regional Hospital. He was born July 4, 1928 in Cumberland, Indiana to the late Carl F. and Esther (Smith) Sander. Bud retired from Container Corporation in 1990 following 43 years of service. He was an active member of Ogden United Methodist Church. Bud was...
Marjorie Y Ferrell
Nov 10, 2012
Marjorie Y. Ferrell, age 76, of New Castle, passed away Saturday, November 10, 2012 at Henry County Hospital. She was born January 1, 1936 in Union City, Ohio to the late William and Flossie (Cropper) Teeter. A homemaker most of her life, she enjoyed being a teacher’s aide at Sonshine Preschool at Memorial Baptist Church in New Castle where she...
Glenna Jean Hamilton
Oct 29, 2012
Glenna Jean Hamilton, age 83, of New Castle, passed away Monday, October 29, 2012 at Stonebrooke Rehabilitation Center. She was born March 16, 1929 in Westport, Indiana to John and Elva (Devine) Ward. She was a lifelong resident of New Castle, Glenna enjoyed going to Old Lake in Columbia City with her husband. She was a fun loving person that...
Marcella F Clapp
Oct 24, 2012
Marcella Fern Clapp, age 85, of Spiceland, passed away Wednesday, October 24, 2012 at her residence. She was born October 27, 1926 in New Castle, Indiana to the late Verl and Lidia (Kelly) Mogle. She was a member of the Knightstown Christian Church and also a member of the Mothers of Veterans. She retired from Modernfold in 1988 following 34...
John C Pool
Oct 22, 2012
John C. Pool, age 75, of Losantville, passed away, Monday, October 22, 2012 at his residence. He was born November 19, 1936 in Losantville, Indiana to the late Marcus and Cecil Pool. A lifelong resident of the Losantville area, he retired from farming and MoorMan’s Feed Corporation after 27 years of service. He was a member of the Springport Christian...
Roland Selke
Oct 20, 2012
Roland Selke, age 98, died peacefully October 20, 2012, leaving deep sadness along with wonderful memories for his beloved wife, devoted children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, friends and so many others whom he loved and mentored. He was born July 4, 1914 in Cincinnati, Ohio, the son of Chris and Julia Selke. He had two younger sisters and a brother, also deceased....
Kathy (Mix) Rector
Oct 20, 2012
Kathy (Mix) Rector, 61, of New Castle, passed away Saturday, October 20, 2012, at IU Health Methodist Hospital following an extended illness. She was born February 16, 1951 in New Castle to the late Tom and Gladys (Sosby) Mix. Kathy was a 1969 graduate of New Castle Chrysler High School. She was a member of the Moose Auxiliary #473 and...
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